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why don't you talk about science and whether it's true or not? >> i'm happy to talk about science. and the truth of the matter is science doesn't agree on this issue. >> you can't say that. there's an overwhelming consensus on this point. >> let's talk about inhome. he's head of the science committee coming in, the biggest climate denier is going to run as i said the senate's committee a the environment. here is senator jim inhome in his own words. >> the notion that manmade gases, co2 called global warm egg is probably the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the american people. this 97% doesn't mean anything. it's a bure -- if you regulate carbon, you regulate life. >> god is still up there, and the arrogance of people who think that we, human beings, would be able to change what he is doing in the climate is to me outrageous. >> you might remember it was 2003 when i made the statement that the idea that manmade gases, co2 are causing catastrophic global warming is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated. and i was hated at that time, but now people realize i was right. >> the fact that
why don't you talk about science and whether it's true or not? >> i'm happy to talk about science. and the truth of the matter is science doesn't agree on this issue. >> you can't say that. there's an overwhelming consensus on this point. >> let's talk about inhome. he's head of the science committee coming in, the biggest climate denier is going to run as i said the senate's committee a the environment. here is senator jim inhome in his own words. >> the notion that...
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and in basic science, they don't do it. in -- >> why not? >> in some of the bigger, more expensive things, whether it's energy or transportation, they don't do it. well, for whatever reason, they don't do it, and it must be done, and therefore the government must -- >> why can't that be done? why can't we just use the stuff that's already been developed? >> well, take energy, for example. we cannot sustain what we've been doing. the way we produce and use energy is unsustainable for ten different reasons. who supplies us the oil? how much it costs us, what it does to our environment. we have to find new ways. that's for transportation, that's for energy. same applies in health care. you know, the pharmaceutical companies do wonderful research. in fact, they are probably the only sector in our private economy that invests almost enough in research. >> real money, anyway. they work on it. >> they really do. you won't find any other industry, hardly, that is investing enough. but even they are notsence. i mean, the kinds of things that gave us
and in basic science, they don't do it. in -- >> why not? >> in some of the bigger, more expensive things, whether it's energy or transportation, they don't do it. well, for whatever reason, they don't do it, and it must be done, and therefore the government must -- >> why can't that be done? why can't we just use the stuff that's already been developed? >> well, take energy, for example. we cannot sustain what we've been doing. the way we produce and use energy is...
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the science is new on this. so, the idea that we would still willingly put our children in a situation where they might contract a pandemic that we know has killed more americans than any of the world's -- the wars of the 20th century combined, that we know could possibly lead to long-term consequences, is beyond troubling. it's sociopathic, and it's absolutely anti-american. >> yeah, so, the governor also pointed, as you know, a new surgeon general for the state who is skeptical of lockdowns, opposes vaccine mandates. why this person and why now? >> because ron desantis is trolling. he's trying to, again, own the libs and play base politics in a state that is now, unfortunately in the case of florida, the front line for maga. this is maga-stan, so to speak. ron desantis is vaccinated. his entire team is vaccinated. and the surgeon general that he just appointed is also very likely vaccinated. so, the idea that these individuals who have taken the very advice of the medical professionals and the science, and yet
the science is new on this. so, the idea that we would still willingly put our children in a situation where they might contract a pandemic that we know has killed more americans than any of the world's -- the wars of the 20th century combined, that we know could possibly lead to long-term consequences, is beyond troubling. it's sociopathic, and it's absolutely anti-american. >> yeah, so, the governor also pointed, as you know, a new surgeon general for the state who is skeptical of...
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so what i've proposed moving forward, building off of the race to the top, let's hire new math and science teachers who are trained in math and science without being thrown in the classroom without the preparation they need. focus on early childhood education. part of our race to the top is let's figure out what are the dropout factories out there. some schools are really underperforming. let's transform those schools. and in all these situations what we have to do is combine creativity and evidence-based approaches. so let's not use ideology. let's figure out what works and combine that with resources. and this is a big argument and big difference that i've got with governor romney in this election. they talk a good game about reform, but when you actually look at budgets, they're talking about slashing our investment education by 20, 25%. we've already seen 300,000 teachers that have been fired across the country, and as a consequence class sizes have gone up by 5%. and when you talk with a teacher -- i was meeting with a couple of teachers in las vegas -- they said they've got 42 kids i
so what i've proposed moving forward, building off of the race to the top, let's hire new math and science teachers who are trained in math and science without being thrown in the classroom without the preparation they need. focus on early childhood education. part of our race to the top is let's figure out what are the dropout factories out there. some schools are really underperforming. let's transform those schools. and in all these situations what we have to do is combine creativity and...
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look for the ecolab science certified seal. that's a nice truck. yeah, it's the chevy silverado. check out this multi-flex tailgate. multi-flex, huh? wow. it becomes a step. mom, dad's flexing again. that's not all. you can extend the bed for longer stuff. is he still... still flexing. that's right! and, it becomes a workspace... you can put your laptop here. i'm sending an imaginay email. hey dad, dinner! hey! look who stopped by daddy's office. wait, you work here? the chevy silverado with the available multi-flex tailgate. find new flexibility. find new roads. chevrolet. >>> we are keeping a close eye on what is happening at the united nations. we saw president biden arrive just a few minutes ago. he's set to deliver remarks at the top of the hour. while we wait, i want to bring back nbc's jeff bennett. he's at the u.n. also with us, glenn johnson, former state department senior adviser and author of "window seat on the world." now axios political editor and nbc senior international correspondent, keir simmons also joins us from london. jeff, why should people care about this
look for the ecolab science certified seal. that's a nice truck. yeah, it's the chevy silverado. check out this multi-flex tailgate. multi-flex, huh? wow. it becomes a step. mom, dad's flexing again. that's not all. you can extend the bed for longer stuff. is he still... still flexing. that's right! and, it becomes a workspace... you can put your laptop here. i'm sending an imaginay email. hey dad, dinner! hey! look who stopped by daddy's office. wait, you work here? the chevy silverado with...
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the science now shows climate change will get worse. it will be deadly. and it will be a true tragedy if we don't do anything about it. because we know we really could do something about it. like a b♪ ♪ that's amore ♪when the world seems to shine ♪like you've had too much wine ♪ that's amore ♪ bells will ring ♪ ting a ling a ling ♪ ting a ling a ling more to love. applebee's new neighborhood pastas. now that's eatin' good in the neighborhood. not long ago, ronda started here. and then, more jobs began to appear. these techs in a lab. this builder in a hardhat... ...the welders and electricians who do all of that. the diner staffed up 'cause they all needed lunch. teachers... doctors... jobs grew a bunch. what started with one job spread all around. because each job in energy creates many more in this town. energy lives here. when you rent from national... it's kind of like playing your own version of best ball. because here, you can choose any car in the aisle, even if it's a better car class than the one you reserved. so no matter what, y
the science now shows climate change will get worse. it will be deadly. and it will be a true tragedy if we don't do anything about it. because we know we really could do something about it. like a b♪ ♪ that's amore ♪when the world seems to shine ♪like you've had too much wine ♪ that's amore ♪ bells will ring ♪ ting a ling a ling ♪ ting a ling a ling more to love. applebee's new neighborhood pastas. now that's eatin' good in the neighborhood. not long ago, ronda started here....
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so the agencies are discouraged and doing the science. they're telling us what the facts are and they're relying on individuals here in the united states who care about their own health and their kids' future to stand up and demand new political leadership that's really going to be looking at science and making evidence-based decisions. and i think you saw some of that in the midterm election. so as much as it's discouraging to hear the president speak like that, the agencies are doing their jobs and now we have to do our jobs as people in this country to really address a threat that is not just a threat to our health but a threat to our economic future here. our viability as a country. not just a health of the planet but the health of our kids and if we take action together, if we listen to the science, i think we can make some progress moving forward and i think we'll have political leadership that's actually going to have to be responsive to the needs of the public and our health moving forward. >> thank you so much. thank you. this ju
so the agencies are discouraged and doing the science. they're telling us what the facts are and they're relying on individuals here in the united states who care about their own health and their kids' future to stand up and demand new political leadership that's really going to be looking at science and making evidence-based decisions. and i think you saw some of that in the midterm election. so as much as it's discouraging to hear the president speak like that, the agencies are doing their...
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the science is there. the science was done by this administration, the science was done by the u.n. the science was done by climate scientists. the science is there. if he does not like this particular resolution. why are republicans so against coming up against any resolution to help legislation or any plan whatsoever on their own to addre address. >> reporter: that's how they are interpreting the green new deal as a political document and frankly there are a lot of democrats were looking at it that way, too. it is not as you all pointed out a legislative solution that's going to move forward and taking real steps to solve a problem. it is the coverage of it and the way this has played out, frankly ocasio-cortez frustrated some of her colleagues and you did not see many democrats voted yes on this and you saw them voted present. they knew this is something that republicans can use against them in elections. i think one shift that we have seen as this debate unfolded over the course of the past couple of days is republicans being asked the simple question. do you believe the climate
the science is there. the science was done by this administration, the science was done by the u.n. the science was done by climate scientists. the science is there. if he does not like this particular resolution. why are republicans so against coming up against any resolution to help legislation or any plan whatsoever on their own to addre address. >> reporter: that's how they are interpreting the green new deal as a political document and frankly there are a lot of democrats were...
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the problem is only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make science easy to grasp. governments get to chip in on the summaries. and surprise, surprise, that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely nonbinding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails to meet its climate target. which is why for almost 30 years now, republicans and democrats have taken turns to stand up and pledge to act and then haven't. >> the united states is strongly committed to the ipcc process of international cooperation on global climate change. >> i am very pleased that the united states has reached a truly historic agreement with other nations of the world to take unprecedented steps. >> my administration has taken a rational, balanced approach to these serious challenges. we believe we need to protect our environment. >> even
the problem is only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make science easy to grasp. governments get to chip in on the summaries. and surprise, surprise, that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely nonbinding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails to meet...
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science? >> yes. >> science. right. what's your strength? >> [ inaudible ]. >> there you go, honey. and particularly computer science for kids grades k through 12. a whole new world. got to know how to use computers. currently more than half high schools do not offer computer programming and nearly 40% do not offer ciziks. civics. you're all pretty good with computers? your schools have computers. >> yes. >> greater access to s.t.e.m. and computer science programs ensure our children have the skills needed to compete and win in the workforce of tomorrow. who likes to win? anybody like to lose? >> no. lft [ laughter ] >> ah. a little wise guy. stock market 12 s.t.e.m. education means you get out of school and get great jobs, high-paying jobs and doing well with employment rolls today. you get really good jobs and want our amazing young americans to fill these jobs, earn a great living, lift up their communities and achieve their dreams. i'm sharing today with secretary devos at the helm to make s.t.e.m. education including computer science part of the department of education. right,
science? >> yes. >> science. right. what's your strength? >> [ inaudible ]. >> there you go, honey. and particularly computer science for kids grades k through 12. a whole new world. got to know how to use computers. currently more than half high schools do not offer computer programming and nearly 40% do not offer ciziks. civics. you're all pretty good with computers? your schools have computers. >> yes. >> greater access to s.t.e.m. and computer science...
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and allowing science to dictate what the protocols should be? and if someone is testing positive, they should isolate. we should make those resources available to them that they can isolate safely and then move forward once they're out of that isolation period, providing them those things to get back into the classroom and on a normal-day status. >> what's been going on with the whole paxlovid, people getting reinfected or covid right after? it happened to the president, the first lady, happened to a lot of people that we know. it's just the quick reinfection. why is that happening? >> correct. it's not necessarily a reinfection. we know paxlovid interrupts the virus's ability to replicate. what you're hoping is your immune system in that time that we're slowing down the viral load is able to build itself up to combat the remaining virus that's there. paxlovid did exactly what it was supposed to do, which was keep our president alive, to keep that viral load low so he didn't get as sick as he could have possibly have gotten. it did a fantastic j
and allowing science to dictate what the protocols should be? and if someone is testing positive, they should isolate. we should make those resources available to them that they can isolate safely and then move forward once they're out of that isolation period, providing them those things to get back into the classroom and on a normal-day status. >> what's been going on with the whole paxlovid, people getting reinfected or covid right after? it happened to the president, the first lady,...
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, not just to win election but he is baking policy recommendations based on junk science, something i am calling the immaculate misconception which does not as far as i am concerned does not exist. so i think this disqualifies him based on his reckless irresponsibility and in fact i will say stupidity and not his ideology. >> this is like the guy that gets the chain e-mail and believes every word and not afraid to reiterate it. >> and so curious he doesn't bother to fact check in the midst of a national campaign. really silly. he has to go. straight ahead, new rules for an old institution. tips for making marriage work in a world of 21st century distractions and the guest spot, lynn toler tells us why falling in love may not problem. gice longahd. g w real caint ab a p ltsuco arsu, cao esyodeon bct w be u'lesidoal s atepar plrk r l. do ♪ foll sre w ar d thbo teouft msue.r >>> staying together. it is no easy task with 50% of marriages ending in divorce these days. so what does did take to make it last? we chatted it over right before the show. >> every time i go to a wedding we write
, not just to win election but he is baking policy recommendations based on junk science, something i am calling the immaculate misconception which does not as far as i am concerned does not exist. so i think this disqualifies him based on his reckless irresponsibility and in fact i will say stupidity and not his ideology. >> this is like the guy that gets the chain e-mail and believes every word and not afraid to reiterate it. >> and so curious he doesn't bother to fact check in...
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in south carolina yesterday, a proposed change to the state science standards for teaching evolution passed a key hurdle. charles darwin's theory of evolution widely accepted in the scientific community as fact is taught in south carolina high schools. creationism is not. despite the fact that south carolina law already stipulates students understand ways that scientists use data from a variety of sources to investigate and critically analyze aspects of evolution nar theory, that was not enough for state republican senator mike fair who led the charge to undermine the teaching of evolution. while teachers in the state will not be allowed to lecture on creationism, it forces biology students to consider whether the facts really support evolution. specifically they will state evolution, as with any aspect of science, is continually open to and subject to experimental and observational testing. no big deal, evolution like anything else should be up for debate every now and again. at least state senator make fair seems pleased. >> hopefully it will stimulate even more in depth questions
in south carolina yesterday, a proposed change to the state science standards for teaching evolution passed a key hurdle. charles darwin's theory of evolution widely accepted in the scientific community as fact is taught in south carolina high schools. creationism is not. despite the fact that south carolina law already stipulates students understand ways that scientists use data from a variety of sources to investigate and critically analyze aspects of evolution nar theory, that was not enough...
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reading science fiction. they are just bigots who would be unhappy with anything. it's like going to it wnba game and saying, why are all these women playing basketball? are they not paying attention? that is in their. >> it's great. because you go all the way back. star trek was so forward leaning on race and trying to have a queue menaces in terms of raising all the different races and species on that star trek enterprise. we are going to give next generation their share. but i am an original captain kirk van, og. the twilight zone, it was super forward leaning in terms of social issues. like, this genre, sci-fi, it is the genre that is the most woke, to use a term that the right has turned into a bad word. >> that's the thing, joy. they want to call it woke, because they want to try and change what will happen. remember, we had who are taking calls. we now have her being written on changing world. black caribbean women and black women have been a key part of science fiction from the beginning. what's happe
reading science fiction. they are just bigots who would be unhappy with anything. it's like going to it wnba game and saying, why are all these women playing basketball? are they not paying attention? that is in their. >> it's great. because you go all the way back. star trek was so forward leaning on race and trying to have a queue menaces in terms of raising all the different races and species on that star trek enterprise. we are going to give next generation their share. but i am an...
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the problem is, only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make the science easy to grasp but governments get to chip in on the summaries and surprise, surprise. that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely non-binding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails to meet its climate target, which is why for almost 30 years now republicans and democrats have taken turns to stand up and pledge to act, and then haven't. >> the united states is strongly committed to the ipcc process of international cooperation on global climate change. >> i am very pleased that the united states has reached a truly historic agreement with other nations of the world to take unprecedented steps. >> my administration has taken a rational balanced approach to these serious challenges. we believe we need to protect our environment. >>
the problem is, only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make the science easy to grasp but governments get to chip in on the summaries and surprise, surprise. that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely non-binding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails...
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that comes from the science. so, the science says, and the big massive numbers counting down ominously over union square park, say that we have a little over six years left, not to wait, not just to sit here and wait to take climate action, but within the span of six years, completely transform our society to adjust transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy in time for us to make the deadlines and save life on earth. and so there's no gray area for survival and i need politics like biden to understand that. yes, it's great that he stopped the keystone pipeline. but what about line three? what about the dakota access pipeline? all of these new fossil fuel infrastructure programs that keep getting approved we need to halt all fossil fuel infrastructure. also, president biden has yet to come out in support of a green new deal, which was just introduced. and a green new deal is a very important first step in order to take climate action. as you said before, a climate issue intersects with social justice i
that comes from the science. so, the science says, and the big massive numbers counting down ominously over union square park, say that we have a little over six years left, not to wait, not just to sit here and wait to take climate action, but within the span of six years, completely transform our society to adjust transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy in time for us to make the deadlines and save life on earth. and so there's no gray area for survival and i need politics like...
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as we deal with our first cases of ebola, avoiding an outbreak is not rocket science. but from the people who do come into contact, it's going to take, basically, perfect behavior from those individuals. is there is no margin of error. how do we get that? the cdc today held a nationwide training conference call for health workers on how to deal with potential ebola cases. they're ramping up advice after the still unexplained failure in dallas led to this worker contracting the virus in this country. they're reminding us that after all, it really could turn up anywhere. >> every hospital in the country needs to be read gill to dike noes ebola. everyone needs to ask where have you been in the past month. where have you been in the past 21 days. have you been to liberia, sierra leonne or guinea. >> the number of cases have been treated in the united states stands at seven. of those 7 patients, three have recovered, three are still in treatment and one has died. those are our numbers here and how successfully we've dealt with this disease so far. we knew ebola was spreadin
as we deal with our first cases of ebola, avoiding an outbreak is not rocket science. but from the people who do come into contact, it's going to take, basically, perfect behavior from those individuals. is there is no margin of error. how do we get that? the cdc today held a nationwide training conference call for health workers on how to deal with potential ebola cases. they're ramping up advice after the still unexplained failure in dallas led to this worker contracting the virus in this...
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national math and science initiative, tom lusum. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you. >> the headline is students in national math and science initiative schools have outperformed their peers again 2011 and 2012. what is the recipe or secret to success there, as we are so focused on solutions? >> well, it's focused on several things. one is opportunity, and that is we need every child to have the opportunity to take an advanced placement math and science course. the second is top quality professional development for our teachers, which is the key really to success. education always comes down to the teacher in the classroom, and we do a really good job of providing materials for teachers to improve. i'd say the third aspect is open enrollment. we want to encourage every student to shoot for a higher bar s bar, and the highest bar is the advanced placement exam. that's why we focused on that. >> just some of the numbers to discuss here. african-american students more than tripled the number of qualifying scores aachieved on
national math and science initiative, tom lusum. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you. >> the headline is students in national math and science initiative schools have outperformed their peers again 2011 and 2012. what is the recipe or secret to success there, as we are so focused on solutions? >> well, it's focused on several things. one is opportunity, and that is we need every child to have the opportunity to take an advanced placement math and science course. the...
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we had to give an impetus to use certain technologies to fundamental sciences to applied sciences, and we're succeeding in that. have a look. our commodities exports are increasing. it's nonoil and nongas export. yesterday we discussed that with our colleagues. it is increased by 10%. it is telling. it is indicative of structural changes under way in our economy. we're at the beginning. there is still a great way ahead. certainly there is nothing good abou sanctions. but we cannot say that they are disastrous. i wouldn't go as far as to say that. the chancellor of austria i think remembered mark twain. the rumors of my death are strongly overblown. the same thing can be said about sanctions. but sanctions better be lifted, of course. >> chancellor kern, let me ask you, because you did speak about the importance of borders and the reasons the sanctions were imposed say those who did it is they feel russia did not respect the borders of ukraine, and that it annexed crimea illegally and unfairly. and there is a question now as you know about whether the sanctions should be lift order not.
we had to give an impetus to use certain technologies to fundamental sciences to applied sciences, and we're succeeding in that. have a look. our commodities exports are increasing. it's nonoil and nongas export. yesterday we discussed that with our colleagues. it is increased by 10%. it is telling. it is indicative of structural changes under way in our economy. we're at the beginning. there is still a great way ahead. certainly there is nothing good abou sanctions. but we cannot say that they...
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the guidelines are science based. here's three things i wish the cdc would put alongside those guidance for states to look at the cases and vaccination rates to sort of when to put down their mask mandates. and this is a difficult time, and cdc has that science-based public health perspective. and third is guidance for immunocompromised patients as well as parents with kids under 12 who are not eligible yet. >> so, the nurses union isn't alone in the criticism. you've got state officials, and you have medical professionals, they've all spoken out against this change. with the cdc director calling for people to be honest with themselves, only go without a mask if they're vaccinated. so, i mean, how much does it concern you that we're using kind of an honor system for mask wearing now? >> well, if we are we failed at it all year, as you know. i think there are parts of this country where masking has not been as high as it should've been throughout and has been politicized. you could start with saying that it's always be
the guidelines are science based. here's three things i wish the cdc would put alongside those guidance for states to look at the cases and vaccination rates to sort of when to put down their mask mandates. and this is a difficult time, and cdc has that science-based public health perspective. and third is guidance for immunocompromised patients as well as parents with kids under 12 who are not eligible yet. >> so, the nurses union isn't alone in the criticism. you've got state officials,...
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that's one of the things, the cdc is a science-based institution, and when they make recommendations based on the science, often they get criticized that they don't come out and make a recommendation because they're waiting for all the dots -- the t's to be crossed and the i's to be dotted about it. and now when we say we have more cumulative information, it's very clear, and that's the reason why i'm on the show talking to you about it, to help to clarify it. you're absolutely right. you said it correctly. the risk is extremely low of getting infected, of getting sick or of transmitting it to anybody else, full stop. >> that's really exciting, wonderful news. you know, my brother is getting married in a week, five days, six days. and the two things i've been focused on, can i go to my brother's wedding where everybody is vaccinated and mag basketball. here we are, it's spring. luke is getting married and you and i are going to play basketball this summer when you and i commit to a date. i'm making you commit to that on air. >> you got it. you got my commitment, chris. you got it. >>
that's one of the things, the cdc is a science-based institution, and when they make recommendations based on the science, often they get criticized that they don't come out and make a recommendation because they're waiting for all the dots -- the t's to be crossed and the i's to be dotted about it. and now when we say we have more cumulative information, it's very clear, and that's the reason why i'm on the show talking to you about it, to help to clarify it. you're absolutely right. you said...
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the science is fighting back. lanceet published editorial blasting the president's efforts of undermining the cdc. they write this, quote the administration is obsessed with magic bullets. vaccines, new sed ins or the hope that the virus will simply disappear. this requires an effectsive national public health agency. while it's note uncommon for a medical journal to take a political stand it's very unusual to do what they did next. the editorial ended with this statement -- quote, americans must put a president in the white house come january 2021 who understand that public health should not be guided by partisan politics and with all that as the backdrop here some more what the president said at the white house hours ago. >> and in many cases they don't have vaccines and a virus or a flu comes and you fight through it, we haven't seen anything like this in a hundred some odd years. 1917. but you fight through it. and people sometimes, i guess, we don't know exactly yet, it looks like they become immune at least
the science is fighting back. lanceet published editorial blasting the president's efforts of undermining the cdc. they write this, quote the administration is obsessed with magic bullets. vaccines, new sed ins or the hope that the virus will simply disappear. this requires an effectsive national public health agency. while it's note uncommon for a medical journal to take a political stand it's very unusual to do what they did next. the editorial ended with this statement -- quote, americans...
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>> the science in this movie? there really is no science. it's a joke. i kid around a lot on it, but it's a fun movie. >> it is definitely that. here's another one. wil wheaton said -- i'm sorry, that was wil wheaton. here's another one. can't wait to see how msnbc and fox news cover this developing sharknado story. here we are. how much of a surprise has this buzz been, anthony? >> it's been great. we made this low-budget movie. shot it in 18 days. probably had the budget of the craft service budget on a batman movie for one day and we ended up with this pop culture phenomen phenomenon. no one ever thought it would be what it is. we thought we'd all be destroying our careers going don with flaming sharks. we're talking about a sequel and everybody knwe know wanted to b in the movie. you want to tap into something and we made people happy for a few minutes. that's kind of important. >> was there any conversation about whether you should do the second one? >> no. i mean, the first one, originally it was called "dark skies." so i thought -- >> such a worse
>> the science in this movie? there really is no science. it's a joke. i kid around a lot on it, but it's a fun movie. >> it is definitely that. here's another one. wil wheaton said -- i'm sorry, that was wil wheaton. here's another one. can't wait to see how msnbc and fox news cover this developing sharknado story. here we are. how much of a surprise has this buzz been, anthony? >> it's been great. we made this low-budget movie. shot it in 18 days. probably had the budget of...
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why is the white house losing this battle even though they have science on their side? >> i think there's something very intuitive about these ideas of -- about quarantine, about travel bans. you know, it makes sense to people at an intuitive level when the science and the experience with this disease suggests that the opposite is -- that for public health workers, for volunteer health workers who are experts, who know how to take care of themselves and know how to check themselves for symptoms, it is completely safe to not quarantine them and let them self-report. and imposing quarantine upon them will reduce their willingness to go fight the illness at its source in west africa. so, the politics locally for whether it's paul lepage or cuomo or christie, you know, quarantine sort of makes sense from that perspective. from the per peculispective of white house which wants to, first and foremost, get ebola under control at its source, the opposite is the case. the white house is in the constant tug of war with governors everywhere. somebody who might have had contact wit
why is the white house losing this battle even though they have science on their side? >> i think there's something very intuitive about these ideas of -- about quarantine, about travel bans. you know, it makes sense to people at an intuitive level when the science and the experience with this disease suggests that the opposite is -- that for public health workers, for volunteer health workers who are experts, who know how to take care of themselves and know how to check themselves for...
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why science is being ignored and kids are now paying the price. all that ahead. >>> but we begin tonight with the drumbeat for u.s. military strikes against syria. in just the last 24 hours since we last talked to you, a consensus among the united states and its allies has hardened remarkably quickly and it is apparent there will be military action against syria possibly by the end of the week. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. the president believes, and i believe, that those who use chemical weapons against defenseless men, women and children, should and must be held accountable. >> that was, of course, vice president joe biden, who used a previously scheduled speech before the american legion to make those remarks. at the white house, spokesman jay carney was in day two of setting expectations. >> it is not our policy position to respond to this through regime change. we will take an appropriate response, and we are evaluating, the president and his team are evaluating t
why science is being ignored and kids are now paying the price. all that ahead. >>> but we begin tonight with the drumbeat for u.s. military strikes against syria. in just the last 24 hours since we last talked to you, a consensus among the united states and its allies has hardened remarkably quickly and it is apparent there will be military action against syria possibly by the end of the week. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in...
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the exact opposite argument that, you know, the culture of therapism, the reliance on psychological science to get through everyday life is actually making us unhealthy, or is actually making us sicker overall. now, i say this despite the fact that you and i and a lot of other people know of folks who have been helped by psychiatry day or taking drugs and so on and so forth, but overall, i think what it does is disables people more when they result to therapism. >> so i'm confused. are you saying that taking drugs that are psychological drugs is the exact same thing as hiring a therapist to talk to. you don't make any distinction between having a conversation and taking drugs? it's all the same thing? because i do. i like to talk about my problems with other people to work them out. i don't like to take drugs for the them. >> sorry, i didn't catch your question, dylan. >> you know what, professor, i think we're going to try to rerack this at the time that we have a better -- is it okay? >> okay, whatever, yep. >> hold on one second. i have no idea what's going on either. so, brian, what's g
the exact opposite argument that, you know, the culture of therapism, the reliance on psychological science to get through everyday life is actually making us unhealthy, or is actually making us sicker overall. now, i say this despite the fact that you and i and a lot of other people know of folks who have been helped by psychiatry day or taking drugs and so on and so forth, but overall, i think what it does is disables people more when they result to therapism. >> so i'm confused. are...
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paul offit, he called this science by press release. he wants to dig into the data, that's understandable, and that's going to take some time. but from what you've heard so far, you're optimistic? >> i am optimistic. while it is still science by press release, and everybody wants to see the actual data and look at the side effect profile, look at the antibody profile and look at the data on how effective it is, many parents are eagerly awaiting this vaccine and it will be one way to keep covid-19 from schools and from disrupting children's lives the way it has for the last two years. >> dr. michael osterholm said on msnbc today, he sees the pfizer news as promising but he pointed out vaccine approval does not necessarily mean actual vaccinations. he reminded us that only about half of those kids ages 12 to 17 who can already get the vaccine, only about half of them are vaccinated. and that's well below where it needs to be. what do you expect, when we get this approval for kids ages 5 to 11, what do you expect the sort of results of tha
paul offit, he called this science by press release. he wants to dig into the data, that's understandable, and that's going to take some time. but from what you've heard so far, you're optimistic? >> i am optimistic. while it is still science by press release, and everybody wants to see the actual data and look at the side effect profile, look at the antibody profile and look at the data on how effective it is, many parents are eagerly awaiting this vaccine and it will be one way to keep...
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the problem is only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make science easy to grasp. governments get to chip in on the summaries. and surprise, surprise, that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely nonbinding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails to meet its climate target. which is why for almost 30 years now, republicans and democrats have taken turns to stand up a pledge to act and then haven't. >> the united states is strongly committed to the ipcc process of international cooperation on global climate change. >> i am very pleased that the united states has reached a truly historic agreement with other nations of the world to take unprecedented steps. >> my administration has taken a rational, balanced approach to these serious challenges. we believe we need to protect our environment. >> even pr
the problem is only scientists understand the science. there have been five issued since 1990 and each one is thousands of pages long. to make life simple, each comes with a short summary to make science easy to grasp. governments get to chip in on the summaries. and surprise, surprise, that's where things start getting political. so to keep everyone happy, it was decided that these agreements would be completely nonbinding. that means there is absolutely no penalty if a country fails to meet...
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he was very inspirational and talked about how science is really the future and how we're contributing to the future. it really showed he really does care and put an effort into science education. >> you've obviously waiting on decisions that you make about college. >> uh-huh. >> where you have an applied? where have you been very muched and what are your decisions? >> definitely. i applied and was accepted to m.i.t., yale, stanford, caltech, chicago and waiting to hear backing from harvard and princeton. >> amazing. lots of luck to you. obviously, this is a subject, breast cancer an that i've been going through and that is very close to my concerns. but for everyone, we just are excited for you and excited for your future. >> thank you so much. >> what you're going to be contributing. your parents must be so proud indeed. wendy, thank you for the intel foundation support. this is something we always look forward to every year. and this is a stellar winner. >> it's our great pleasure and honor. >> thank you both. >>> and what political story will be making headlines in the next 24 hour
he was very inspirational and talked about how science is really the future and how we're contributing to the future. it really showed he really does care and put an effort into science education. >> you've obviously waiting on decisions that you make about college. >> uh-huh. >> where you have an applied? where have you been very muched and what are your decisions? >> definitely. i applied and was accepted to m.i.t., yale, stanford, caltech, chicago and waiting to hear...
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the science to document that. the mission is provide the best possible science for the leaders and public to manage a park like this going into an uncertain future. >> reporter: this woman studies forest fires and etymology. >> it's changed the entire way i have to do my research. i never had any intent in studying climate change. 80% of my work is climate change driven because i don't really have an option. >> reporter: here in the corner of the northwestern park, people travel he hundreds of miles to see the jackson glacier. nothing escapes the issue and the signage even explains what's going on behind it. >> it's gorgeous and we're worried about the receding glaciers. every time we come, we hope there will still be as much there as the next time but they're disappearing slowly. >> i think the oh, my god moment is going to be seeing the places they love, the places close to them and go down and realize their kids are not going to be able to experience that and that the quality of the lives of their kids and gran
the science to document that. the mission is provide the best possible science for the leaders and public to manage a park like this going into an uncertain future. >> reporter: this woman studies forest fires and etymology. >> it's changed the entire way i have to do my research. i never had any intent in studying climate change. 80% of my work is climate change driven because i don't really have an option. >> reporter: here in the corner of the northwestern park, people...
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when we talk about science and climate change -- let's deal with them separately. on science, we're going to function -- there are reductions in the nih, national institutes for health. why? thank you. why? because we think there's been emission creep, we think there are things outside their core function. we think there's room for savings. a couple facilities be combined and cost savings from that. this comes back to the president's business person view of government. if you take over as a ceo and look at this on a spreadsheet and say, why do we have -- why do we have seven when we can do the same with three, won't that save money? yes. part of your answer is focusing on efficiencies and focusing on what we do better regarding the question as to climate change, the president was straightforward. we're not spending money on that anymore. we think that's a waste of your money to do that. that's a specific tie to his campaign. >> i have a follow-up. quickly, meals on wheels, you said it's a program you determined have not been doing its job effectively. what evidence
when we talk about science and climate change -- let's deal with them separately. on science, we're going to function -- there are reductions in the nih, national institutes for health. why? thank you. why? because we think there's been emission creep, we think there are things outside their core function. we think there's room for savings. a couple facilities be combined and cost savings from that. this comes back to the president's business person view of government. if you take over as a ceo...
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it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. lookin' good, flo! feelin' good! feelin' real good! [ engine revs ] boat protection people love. now, that's progressive. call or click today. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> jodi arias joined the mormon church to get closer to travis alexander. the man she'd decided was the one for her. and the two seemed to be having a great time. but then, just shy of his 30th birthday, in june 2007, travis told jodi, it's over. >> 30 is a huge thing in the mormon single's world. >> reporter: shannon hogan is writing a book about travis and jodi. she stresses dating in the mormon church is structured around congregations or wards. >> once you turn 31, you get kickled out of the single's ward and go into the adult w
it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. lookin' good, flo! feelin' good! feelin' real good! [ engine revs ] boat protection people love. now, that's progressive. call or click today. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look...
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understand the importance of confidence building and priority for development in trade and investment, science and technology, human resource development and addressing climate change. both sides reaffirmed the commitments to ratifying the specific partnership agreement. with respect to original and global issues, president obama and i agreed to we should set up collaboration and international forums and that the u.s. will support vietnam in successfully hosting the 2017 summit as well as participating in u.n. peacekeeping operations. we also exchanged views on recent developments in the south china sea and reiterated continued cooperation on addressing climate change and sustainable use of water resources. we believe that growth in u.s./vietnam relations not only has benefits for each country but also contributes to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the asia pacific and the u.s. relationships as well. i want to thank president obama personally, the american leadership and people and american friends for their goodwill and contributions to the normalization and continued develop
understand the importance of confidence building and priority for development in trade and investment, science and technology, human resource development and addressing climate change. both sides reaffirmed the commitments to ratifying the specific partnership agreement. with respect to original and global issues, president obama and i agreed to we should set up collaboration and international forums and that the u.s. will support vietnam in successfully hosting the 2017 summit as well as...
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up so for instance, in school, we are taught social studies but we tend to focus on the mathematic science, english, you know, because that's what we're always brought up on because the tests exams, et cetera. so soushl studies and civic education tends to be pushed to the side. so i feel like it should be encouraged in the school systems because a majority of our youth are in school, of course. then from there, build outside programs. so you know, from there, yeah. >>> come on. help her out. >> i agree with ayanna. since i went to kenwood too, that was kind of the start of me getting my foot in the door to want to expand and do outside things. i think also funding after school programs and summer programs because i had two to three jobs ever since eighth grade every summer because one, you make money you know? so that was one. but also to help my resume helped me get my feet wet to allow me to see different opportunities to see if i liked being a counselor, if i wanted to be a cheerleading coach, if i wanted to be a tutor. so just trying different things every summer helped me to kind of
up so for instance, in school, we are taught social studies but we tend to focus on the mathematic science, english, you know, because that's what we're always brought up on because the tests exams, et cetera. so soushl studies and civic education tends to be pushed to the side. so i feel like it should be encouraged in the school systems because a majority of our youth are in school, of course. then from there, build outside programs. so you know, from there, yeah. >>> come on. help...
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>> tech vo: ...so she can save the science project. >> kids: whoa! >> kids vo: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace ♪ >>> long before president obama became president obama, long before it even seemed possible that he'd be in contention to become president one day, at a time when i was a random unranked radio host and i had very little idea who this barack obama was and what he might have to offer as a potential national leader, the very first thing that ever impressed me about this guy, barack obama, was when i learned that he had apparently impressed a person named samantha power. becae at the time i knew a lot about her and i knew nothing about him, and she just didn't seem like a person who would be easily impressed. her liking him made me more interested in him. in 2002 samantha power had published a big 600-page-long book on a dark topic, a book that would have been way too intimidating to approach, let alone read and finish, had it not been for the power of her argument and for how well it was written. but that book, which was called "a pro
>> tech vo: ...so she can save the science project. >> kids: whoa! >> kids vo: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace ♪ >>> long before president obama became president obama, long before it even seemed possible that he'd be in contention to become president one day, at a time when i was a random unranked radio host and i had very little idea who this barack obama was and what he might have to offer as a potential national leader, the very first thing that ever...
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chancellor of the university of arkansas for medical sciences, dr. patterson, thank you very much. >>> let's get back to defense secretary lloyd austin's memo seeking president biden's approval to mandate the vaccine for active members of the military no later than mid september or immediately after it is approved by the fda. joining us now, iraq war veteran paul rykoff, host of the independent americans podcast. and paul, you -- we've been talking about this for quite some time and thought that it would be the right thing for the military to be on the front lines of this war just like they are on every war that they fight for this country. but it will be waiting for fda approval at the very least. what are your thoughts on this move to try to get the military vaccinated? >> it is a good move but long overdue. you've been painting a picture about places like arkansas and florida. consider the fact that over 0% of the military right now is not vaccinated. we can't afford to have outbreaks like we're seeing in florida and arkansas inside the special op
chancellor of the university of arkansas for medical sciences, dr. patterson, thank you very much. >>> let's get back to defense secretary lloyd austin's memo seeking president biden's approval to mandate the vaccine for active members of the military no later than mid september or immediately after it is approved by the fda. joining us now, iraq war veteran paul rykoff, host of the independent americans podcast. and paul, you -- we've been talking about this for quite some time and...
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and the whole science around covid. >>> let's begin on this monday with the latest on the transfer of power. joining us now, nbc news political reporter, ali vitali who's with the biden team in wilmington, delaware. nbc news political reporter monica alba who's near the white house. politico senior writer and "playbook" co-author, jake sherman. great to have all of you here. so, monica, republicans like ohio start rob portman started sending signals they want this standoff to be over. at the same time, president trump is sending signals he's frustrated with his legal team and the fight continues. where does that leave us? what can you tell us? >> what started out as a large real effort, chris, with more people on the team has dwindled to two attorneys for the president, rudy giuliani and jenna ellis who are working on these campaign and legal battles that really have seen very little to almost no success. of the 36 cases that have been brought forth, not one instance of fraud has been found. 29 have been denied, dismissed or thrown out. over the weekend, you had a pretty dramatic scen
and the whole science around covid. >>> let's begin on this monday with the latest on the transfer of power. joining us now, nbc news political reporter, ali vitali who's with the biden team in wilmington, delaware. nbc news political reporter monica alba who's near the white house. politico senior writer and "playbook" co-author, jake sherman. great to have all of you here. so, monica, republicans like ohio start rob portman started sending signals they want this standoff to...
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science guy, you look at the -- you -- dr. sax, you look at the -- interest dips when the economy is bad. that said, this argument has been framed as one of greenies there is nongreenies where it's an economic issue. we rattled off the list of droughts, there are wildfires, the polar vortex. it's expensive when things freeze over. it's expensive when crops die. how come that part of the economic argument or the sort of economic impetus, the urgency in terms of the american economy hasn't figured more prominently in the debate over reform? >> i think first people should understand that the science has been around not just for a decade or two or three, but it goes back to 1840 when it was fird identified. then in 1896, a nobel prize winning chemist, swedish chemist, made the calculations that showed what would happen when the carbon dioxide doubles in the atmosphere. this goes back a long time. the controversy we're having right now is some confused people, but mainly a contrived controversy. we have to get beyond it. it keeps i
science guy, you look at the -- you -- dr. sax, you look at the -- interest dips when the economy is bad. that said, this argument has been framed as one of greenies there is nongreenies where it's an economic issue. we rattled off the list of droughts, there are wildfires, the polar vortex. it's expensive when things freeze over. it's expensive when crops die. how come that part of the economic argument or the sort of economic impetus, the urgency in terms of the american economy hasn't...
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one of the blessings here is that the science about what we need to do is so clear. we just need to follow that science. that does it for us tonight. see you again tomorrow. now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, rachel. and on the day that the president pardoned the turkey, as it traditional, the talk of pardons started tonight. a new report out saying trump confidants saying he plans to pardon michael flynn. try to sound surprised when you hear that, rachel. try act
one of the blessings here is that the science about what we need to do is so clear. we just need to follow that science. that does it for us tonight. see you again tomorrow. now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, rachel. and on the day that the president pardoned the turkey, as it traditional, the talk of pardons started tonight. a new report out saying trump confidants saying he plans to pardon michael flynn. try to...
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but the science tells us we can only succeed in combatting climate change if we're joined in the effort by every other nation. by every major power. that's how we can protect this planet for our children and our grandchildren. in other words, on issue after issue, we cannot rely on a rule book written for a different century. if we lift our eyes beyond or borders, if we think globally, and if we actcooperativetively, we can shake the course of the century as our predecessors shaped the post world war ii age. as we look to the future, one issue risks a cycle of conflict that could derail so much progress. that's the cancer of violent extremism that ranve advantaged so many parts of the muslim world. of course, terrorism is not new. speaking before this assembly, president kennedy put it well. terror is not a new weapon, he said. throughout history it has been used by those who could not prevail either by persuasion or example. in the 20th century terror was used by all manner of groups who failed to come to power by public support. but in this century, we have faced a more lethal and ide
but the science tells us we can only succeed in combatting climate change if we're joined in the effort by every other nation. by every major power. that's how we can protect this planet for our children and our grandchildren. in other words, on issue after issue, we cannot rely on a rule book written for a different century. if we lift our eyes beyond or borders, if we think globally, and if we actcooperativetively, we can shake the course of the century as our predecessors shaped the post...
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the moment we look at the university from the window of modern science, the more it looks mind like than machine-like. the universe is not a physical machine. it works like your body works. your body has a hundred trillion cells which is more than the cells in the milkiway galaxy. er cell is tracking what every other cell is doing. how does a human body thing thoughts, play piano, make a baby all at the same time because your biological rhythms are a symphony of the universe and you dance to the music even though you can't name the tune. this is so mind-boggling that there's no physical ef explanation for it. there's a mind and it's only nipny tanlt, on nish ant, on knee press ant and you can't change. >> one of the things that fascinates me in my generation there's been a decline in practiced organization, going to church. but still there's been more of a do it yourself phase. >> right. the questions don't go away. >> can you gel get the fulfillment without being part of an organized religion? >> i think that's the future of religion. it's going to be secular, universal, hold onto the t
the moment we look at the university from the window of modern science, the more it looks mind like than machine-like. the universe is not a physical machine. it works like your body works. your body has a hundred trillion cells which is more than the cells in the milkiway galaxy. er cell is tracking what every other cell is doing. how does a human body thing thoughts, play piano, make a baby all at the same time because your biological rhythms are a symphony of the universe and you dance to...
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climate science is vital to national security. >> how under threat it is? i guess we haven't been in these territories before. but how much could it be the case that a new administration would just say to the department of energy or the epa, yeah, we're just going to get rid of all of these parts of the government that do all these readings that produce this, what we believe is a hoax? >> i mean, it's certainly hard to quantify exact what that would look like and to the extent that the executive can kind of come in and determine these things, but you know, this isn't without precedent when bush two came to ourself, there was an assault on climate change at that time. we were able to get through that time period by local, state action. we're hoping we can do the same now. but this is a national treasure. i would hope everyone in your audience understands that climate science is a treasure for our kids, for our planet and for our future. >> you have colleagues at uc davis who are actually doing this sort of copying of data. to folks that hear that, how under
climate science is vital to national security. >> how under threat it is? i guess we haven't been in these territories before. but how much could it be the case that a new administration would just say to the department of energy or the epa, yeah, we're just going to get rid of all of these parts of the government that do all these readings that produce this, what we believe is a hoax? >> i mean, it's certainly hard to quantify exact what that would look like and to the extent that...
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to fight this pandemic we need a collective act of science and political will. ending this pandemic, addressing the climate crisis, managing the shifts in global power dynamics, shaping the roles of the world on vital issues like trade, cyber, and emerging technologies, and facing the threat of terrorism as it stands today. where we apply and strengthen the core tenets of the international system, including the charter and declaration of human rights as we seek to shape the emergence of new technologies and deter new threats. or will we allow those universal principles to be trampled and twisted in the pursuit of naked political power? simply put, we stand in inflection point in history. >> an inflection point and also a threatening point in the u.s., with seeking relationships with other men, he must shake things in a new era. joining me, michelle alcindor, amma lavaz and barry mccaffrey. misha, i'll start with you. this was in defense of his world view and what he sees as america's place in the world. connect his speech, the rhetoric, to the work that a awaits
to fight this pandemic we need a collective act of science and political will. ending this pandemic, addressing the climate crisis, managing the shifts in global power dynamics, shaping the roles of the world on vital issues like trade, cyber, and emerging technologies, and facing the threat of terrorism as it stands today. where we apply and strengthen the core tenets of the international system, including the charter and declaration of human rights as we seek to shape the emergence of new...
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guards, and support staff walking out of these three government departments for energy, business, and science. and this is the second time they've held a weeklong strike. the last one was in the beguning of september. as you might expect, it's all about paez. they've been offered a raise of 2.2%. compared to inflation, it's nothing. there's a big facilities management firm and they want them to get back to the negotiating table. earlier he spoke to the pcs's national president. we can hear from them. >> well, our members provide cooking, cleaning, and security services to some of the richest businessmen in the world, and at the same time, they're employed by iss and have a payoff of 2.2% less the inflation running at 6.8%. clearly they also work alongside people who are looking at much bigger increases. many of them are very low paid members anyway. many of them work two or three jobs just to get by. this is a reasonable dispute to try to get them a reasonable pay increase. >> so separately to that, today, security guards at the house of commons will be balloted on whether or not they should
guards, and support staff walking out of these three government departments for energy, business, and science. and this is the second time they've held a weeklong strike. the last one was in the beguning of september. as you might expect, it's all about paez. they've been offered a raise of 2.2%. compared to inflation, it's nothing. there's a big facilities management firm and they want them to get back to the negotiating table. earlier he spoke to the pcs's national president. we can hear from...